Previous immunotherapies like CAR T cells were designed to target glioblastoma cells, but were only effective in killing a portion of the cells – leaving some cancer cells behind, and allowing for tumor recurrence.
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A passionate social entrepreneur and philanthropist, Sheri Sobrato Brisson has dedicated her career and resources to supporting children and teens during periods of emotional distress.
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The UCSF Brain Tumor Center is leading a new randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 clinical trial of enzastaurin combined with temozolomide and radiatio
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More than four years after a diagnosis of glioblastoma (GBM), Susan Sandler shares her experience of living with the challenges of brain cancer.
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This year, the Society for Neuro-Oncology recognizes UCSF researchers Aaron Diaz, PhD and Radhika Mathur, PhD with awards at their annual meeting.
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Published today in Nature Communications, Raleigh and colleagues characterize the range of intratumor heterogeneity found in meningioma, identifying potential therapeutic targets.
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This summer, the UCSF Brain Tumor Center launched a newly renovated support program for family caregivers of patients with brain tumors.
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This month, neuro-oncologist Jessica Schulte, MD, PhD joins the UCSF Brain Tumor Center team. Dr. Schulte specializes in treatment of adolescent and adult glioma and neurofibromatosis.
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